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two instalments on'the 10th May ; and Ist October. / That a streot'lamp be erected at •the corner of Miriam Street and Worksop Road. . ' THE ADDRESS TO THE GOVERNOR. An address was drawn up for t , presentation to the Governor, and agreed to. _ i As there was nothing definite ■before the Council to show when it i would please Lord Onslow to receive the address, it was agreed amongst themselves to moet at the Council Chambers on the following evening ! at 7 o'clock, and the Council adjourned. The Arrival of the Governor. In consequence of the alteration in the time fixed for tho arrival at and.deparluro from Masterton of tho •BUI of Onslow and party it is not yet defintoly known whether the presentation of the address of welcome on behalf of the burgesses by the Mayor and Councillors will take ' j)lace this ovening or to-morrow morning. Captain A, Donald, of j Featherston, iu the abseuce of Capt D. Donald, of Masterton, will be in J command of the local corps that , forms the guard of honor. The Masons of all constitutions will meet , attheMasonio Hall, Bannister-street, ! early in the ovening, where the Lodge will be opened and prepara- • tions made to receive a visit from His Lordship as an officer of the Grand Lodge of the Order, The special train will arrive in Masterton at 7.85, and a carriage will be iu readiness to convey the vice-regal { party to the Club Hotel where thoy will partake of rest and refreshment. At about nine o'clock His Lordship will proceed to the Masonic' Hall and wind up the evening by being present at the performance of the opera Maritana, at the Theatre, and the Children's Ball at the Drill Hall. The address of welcome from the . burgesses will probably bo presented in the morning. SPORTING. Christchurch, April 30. At the New Brighton races the principal race, the Now Brighton Cup, was won by Mikado. A serious accident happened to thejookey, George Jackson, who was riding Count d'Orsayiu the Cup. Eeposo was in front of the Count and fell; the latter" stumbled over, throwing Jackson heavily on hie head. At 10.80 p.m. he was was still unconsciAuckland Items, Auckland, April 80. The Auckland Presbytery to-day considered an application from the Eev, K. J, Williams, a Congregationalist minister of Nelson, to be received into tho Presbyterian church, and oventually the matter was referred to the Committee. The Presbytery decided to co-operate with the other bodies of the church in inviting to New Zealand, Principal Kainy and the other delagates, who intend to visit the colonies, in connection with the Presbyterian Jubilee Celebration, A man namedT. Otway was found dead this morning at bis home in Parnell, Six applications in all from persons in Auckland were received for the position of master of the Elara School of Artj but Trustees have decided to extend the time of receiving applications for another three months, so as to givo art teachers in Australia and 'England an opportunity to apply for the post'. The city School Committees have decided to write to the Minister of Education asking his interpretation of the terra "householder" in the Education Act, Ibe qualification of a person who took an activo part in the nomination of candidates for the Committee at the recent householders' meeting having been the subject of some discussion. A man named Jones has been sentenced to death at Melbourne for crim, inal assault. More than £1,600,00 have been col- . lectedfortho now t Catholio University at Washington, It is claimed that about £ I north of dogs have killed £2OOO worth of sheop in Michigan tho past year. Evidence seems to show that age affeots the intensity of sleep more than the frcquoncy of dreams, BOROUGH OF MASTERTON. EXTRAORDINARY VACANCY. In tho matter of '• Tho Municipal Corporations Act, 1886," "The Regulations of Local Elections Act, 1876," and tho amendments thereof, n extiuordTnary VAQANCY ut having occurred in the Masterton Borough Council through the resignation of Councillor Carman, I hereby gwo notice that 1 have appointed 'I UESDAY, 21st May, 1889, as the day for the ELECTION to fill such vacancy, and I have appointed the Council Chambers as the place, and FRIDAY, 10th May, 1889, at 12 o'clock NOON, as the day and time for receiving the nomination of candidates. Nomination forms may be obtained at the Town Clerk's office R, BROWN, 8193 Returning Officer. MASTERTON PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY. THE Oommittoe Meeting and PRACTICE will bo held on FRIDAY NIGHT, instead of tonight. A full attendance is requested. E. W. PORRITT, 3193 Hon. See. THE members of tho Masonic Lodges of all constitutions are requested to moot at the Masonic Hall, Masterton, on Wednesday, lit day of May, 1889, at 7 p.m.,. for tho purpoj#f tending their fraternal greeting to tho Earl of Onslow, Past Grand Warden of England. By request ot the Worshipful Master of the Masterton Lodge. 1480,E.0. G.S. WEMYSSDALRYMPLE., Secretary. THISTLE LODGE, No 64, S.C. "BRETHREN are invited to attend at the Lodge Room, Bannister-street, on WEDNESDAY, May 1, at 7.80 p.m., for the reception of Bito. Lord Onslow. Officers »rill meet at the Ledge Room at? p.m. sharp. J.R.UMHAM,